Category Archives: Travel

The Stallion and the Gardian

Posted on July 18, 2018 by Rosemary
Camargue Stallion Under Saddle

This gallery contains 1 photo.

France 2018 A mature stallion is agitated by the nearby herd of mares and foals. His superb rider enjoyed the challenge of restraining the powerful animal.

More Galleries | Leave a comment

Two Stallions

Posted on July 15, 2018 by Rosemary
Two young stallions at play

This gallery contains 1 photo.

France 2018 The stallions were young and although the idea was that we would photograph them “fighting”, they were playing. Now and then, though, the stallion on the left would kick with both feet and we could hear the impact … Continue reading →

More Galleries | Leave a comment

Listening and Watching

Posted on July 12, 2018 by Rosemary
group of White Horses with ears forward

This gallery contains 1 photo.

Camargue, France 2018 How often do you see a group of horses each with ears forward?

More Galleries | Leave a comment

The Procession of Black Sara

Posted on July 10, 2018 by Rosemary
The Church of Les Saintes Maries De La Mer

This gallery contains 2 photos.

Saintes Maries de la Mer, France 2018 The church towers above the village and can be seen from miles away in the flat, marshy lands of the Camargue. I had the feeling that for centuries people could look up from … Continue reading →

More Galleries | Leave a comment

Happy Fourth of July!

Posted on July 4, 2018 by Rosemary
Independence Day card

This gallery contains 1 photo.

All Across the U.S.A. As usual, I didn’t have a photo ready for the holiday. I quickly looked through some shots I’d taken at the county fair a couple of years ago. And noticed one of a draft horse whose mane … Continue reading →

More Galleries | Leave a comment

Swan Lake with Flamingos

Posted on July 3, 2018 by Rosemary
group of intertwined flamingos with reflection

This gallery contains 1 photo.

Saints Marie of the Sea, France 2018 This graceful scene reminds me of the ballet, “Swan Lake”. I prefer shots of flamingos in groups although I did try as hard as I could to get one flying. I’ll show you … Continue reading →

More Galleries | Leave a comment

Flamingos Gone Wild

Posted on July 1, 2018 by Rosemary
flamingo heads with saturated, fantastic colors

This gallery contains 1 photo.

France, Camargue Region, 2018 It is fun to make “designs” from birds with long necks. I use my Photoshop plug-ins to enhance the colors and, of course, I crop to advantage as we used to say back in the darkroom … Continue reading →

More Galleries | Leave a comment

The Matador and The Bull

Posted on June 27, 2018 by Rosemary
matador and bull in ring

This gallery contains 2 photos.

  Nimes, France 2018 The bullfight was held in a forum built by the Romans. And the forum (it looks like a small coliseum) is in perfect condition. That impressed me more than the bullfight. How wonderful to still be … Continue reading →

More Galleries | Leave a comment

Thinking Geometry

Posted on June 26, 2018 by Rosemary
three white horses stand in water

This gallery contains 1 photo.

The Marshes of the Camargue 2018 The gardiens would herd the horses through the water at a gallop. We would do our best to get our photos. Then the herd would have a rest. Many took advantage of the time … Continue reading →

More Galleries | Leave a comment

Bird’s Eye Portrait

Posted on June 25, 2018 by Rosemary
Bird's Eye Portrait of White Horse of the Camargue

This gallery contains 1 photo.

Camargue, France 2018 A different viewpoint is always a bonus, especially when the breeze off the Mediterranean blows the mane and forelock like this. It adds drama.

More Galleries | Leave a comment